Taylor Swift Deletes ‘Lavender Haze’ Explainer After Joe Alwyn Split: Details

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She doesn’t want to stay in that lavender haze. Taylor Swift deleted her explanation of the first Midnights track in the wake of her split from Joe Alwyn.Over the weekend, eagle-eyed Swifties noticed that the Instagram reel — in which the Grammy winner, 33, gave fans the backstory of the song — was missing from Swift’s account.In breaking down the track’s meaning for fans, the “Anti-Hero” artist revealed in the since-deleted clip that “Lavender Haze” was about her and Alwyn’s love for each other — and how they attempted to protect their relationship from any outside drama. (Swift dropped the “Lavender Haze” explainer around the time of Midnights‘ October 2022 release.)“I happened upon the phrase ‘lavender haze’ when I was watching Mad Men.

I looked it up because I thought it sounded cool. And it turns out that it’s a common phrase used in the ’50s where they would describe being in love,” Swift noted in the video. “If you’re in the ‘lavender haze,’ then that meant you were in that all-encompassing love glow.

And I thought that was really beautiful.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesThe “All Too Well” singer continued: “I guess, theoretically, when you’re in the ‘lavender haze,’ you’ll do anything to stay there.

And not let people bring you down off of that cloud. I think that a lot of people have to deal with this now, not just like ‘public figures,’ because in the era of social media, and if the world finds out you’re in love with somebody they’re gonna weigh in on it.”“Like, my relationship for six years,” she sighed. “We’ve have to dodge weird rumors, tabloid stuff, and we just ignore it.